Sipapu Ski Resort

Location

Taos County
United States
36° 9' 17.082" N, 105° 32' 55.3524" W
US
General info: 

Sipapu has been family-owned and operated since 1952, which helps explain the area's commitment to families. Everything seems designed to please a family and help protect the family budget, from lodging to terrain. There are 41 runs, a vertical drop of 1,055 feet, average snowfall of 190 inches, and a snowmaking system that covers 70 percent of Sipapu's 200 acres. There's plenty of diversity in the terrain. You'll find some of the best tree skiing in the state, a couple of terrain parks, some long cruising trails, and an abundance of novice and beginner terrain.

BASE: 8200ft
SUMMIT: 9254ft
VERTICAL DROP: 1055ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 5
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 2
Surface: 3

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: US$44.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekday: US$29.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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